Scarf
19th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Silk scarf, blue with a resist printed circular design in white and orange, and white and orange borders.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silk, woven and resist dyed |
| Brief description | Textile, printed silk scarf, Bukhara, ca. 1855-1869. |
| Physical description | Silk scarf, blue with a resist printed circular design in white and orange, and white and orange borders. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'no 5/Place of Manufacture Bokhara/Name of article "koolaghooe'/Price in Decr 69 Pounds 1 Shillings 0-Pence each' (handwritten paper label, attached to object) |
| Object history | Transferred from India Museum 1879. |
| Historical context | Intended for use as a garment, clothing. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 9138(IS) |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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